diff --git a/drivers/hid/wacom.h b/drivers/hid/wacom.h
index dd67b7da8a97..a678f827e39e 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/wacom.h
+++ b/drivers/hid/wacom.h
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ struct wacom {
 		u8 hlv;       /* status led brightness button pressed (1..127) */
 		u8 img_lum;   /* OLED matrix display brightness */
 	} led;
+	bool led_initialized;
 	struct power_supply battery;
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c b/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c
index 06e304b3bbfd..f1c6d3dae248 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/wacom_sys.c
@@ -729,12 +729,18 @@ static int wacom_initialize_leds(struct wacom *wacom)
 		return error;
 	}
 	wacom_led_control(wacom);
+	wacom->led_initialized = true;
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static void wacom_destroy_leds(struct wacom *wacom)
 {
+	if (!wacom->led_initialized)
+		return;
+
+	wacom->led_initialized = false;
+
 	switch (wacom->wacom_wac.features.type) {
 	case INTUOS4S:
 	case INTUOS4: